Arabella Hancock Lactation Consultant in Oceanside, CA
About Arabella
Arabella Hancock IBCLC CLEC LCCE CD-PIC Arabella Hancock has provided expert education and compassionate care for over 15 years. As an experienced International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and educator (CLEC) you can expect a comprehensive infant feeding assessment and solution oriented plan. As a Childbirth Educator & Birth Assistant (LCCE) and Postpartum Doula (CD-PIC) Arabella’s Childbirth Classes are designed to educate and inform women and their partners regarding a healthy pregnancy, normal birth outcome and as well as early parenting skills. Arabella has received advanced training in Spinning Babies™ (easier childbirth with fetal positioning), Tummytime Method ™ (a unique program created to optimize baby's neurodevelopment and well-being) and additional Postpartum Doula training via DONA International & ProDoula. Philosophy Arabella Hancock IBCLC, believes that every mother deserves access to the information and support she needs, to make informed decisions about her health and the health of her baby. Arabella's philosophy is centered around personalized care and education, ensuring that clients feel confident and empowered as they navigate the challenges of new motherhood. Arabella is committed to providing clients with the highest level of care and support. Whether you are looking for private childbirth classes, newborn care education, or lactation and breast pump consultations. Contact Arabella today to learn more about how she can support you during this special time in your life.
Lactation Consultant packages and pricing
Lactation Consult (in person and virtual)
Lactation Consulting Insurance Option I take most PPO's via The Lactation Network. To see if you are covered scan the QR code on www.arabellahancockibclc.com or visit www.thelactationnetwork.com Prices fixed via TLN
Childbirth Class
Arabella is an experienced Childbirth Educator and her classes are lively, up-to-the-minute, and fun! Arabella is committed to providing women and partners with knowledge, combined with birth strategies to achieve a successful, wonderful, and “normal” birth outcome. Arabella is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) and Lamaze Educator Instructor with over a decade of teaching in the maternal health field. She has received additional training with Spinning Babies. Spinning Babies focuses on "techniques for comfort in pregnancy and smoother progress in childbirth". Private In-home classes cover: Prenatal Health and Exercise Normal labor and birth Positioning and movement for easier labor and birth. Relaxation and massage techniques to alleviate pain. How to be an effective and compassionate labor support person Communication skills with medical providers The importance of skin-to-skin with your newborn Information about medical procedures (epidural, induction, etc) - Risk vs Benefit Birth plans and birth bags (what to take to the hospital) Comprehensive handouts provided Class length: Approx 3-3.5 Hour
Newborn Care
The wonderful newborn! This private in-home class focuses on what to expect as a new parent and how to care and understand your newborn. Class covers: Appearance and characteristics Understanding newborn reflexes and behavior Newborn "States of Awareness" Newborn Sleep Newborn screening tests Support Networks Caring for your baby (cord care, bathing, diapering) Calming baby techniques and bonding The importance of skin-to-skin Reducing SIDS Infant Safety and Tummy Time
Breastfeeding with Success
This private in-home class provides everything you need to know to get breastfeeding off to a good start including a discussion of any personal concerns you may have. The class will cover: The importance of skin-to-skin What support to expect from your healthcare provider (hospital, birth center, or homebirth)? How milk is made Managing and increasing milk supply in the first days and weeks after birth As needed: lactation in special situations, such as premature infancy, multiples, cesarean births, or illness Breastfeeding basics like positioning, latch when to feed the baby, and how often How to assess if my baby is getting enough? Breast Compression and Hand Expression Breast pumps - when to use and what type may be needed? Guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and more...
Prenatal Bundle (Childbirth,Lactation and Breastfeeidng)
Arabella is a highly credentialed educator & consultant with over a decade of experience working with new mothers and their partners. Scheduled over two 3-hour sessions, the prenatal bundle allows you to save money booking all three classes (Childbirth Series, Newborn Care & Breastfeeding). See individual class descriptions for details of content.
What to expect
As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Prenatal Educator, Arabella provides in-home (Southern California) or virtual, Lactation and/or Breast Pump consultations, Childbirth, Newborn Care and Breastfeeding Classes. Arabella's services are designed to ensure you have the knowledge and tools you need to feel confident and empowered as a new mother. You can expect dedicated, compassionate and individualized care.
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Arabella is based in Oceanside, California.
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